1 Chronicles 9:14

“And of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;”

1 Chronicles 9:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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the Levitesלְוִיִּםleviyim

Levite

Levite: of the tribe of Levi.

Where else “leviyim” appears
Shemaiahשְׁמַעְיָהshemaya

Shemaiah

Shemaiah: a name meaning "Yah has heard." About twenty-five people in the Bible bear it; among them the man of Elohim who told Rehoboam not to fight against Israel (1 Kings 12:22).

Where else “shemaya” appears
the sonבֶןven

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

Where else “ven” appears
of Hasshubחַשּׁוּבchashuv

Hasshub

Hasshub: the name of several Israelites of the time after the exile.

Where else “chashuv” appears
of Azrikamעַזְרִיקָםazrikam

Azrikam

Azrikam: name of several Israelites. It means "my help has risen."

Where else “azrikam” appears
of Hashabiahחֲשַׁבְיָהchashavya

Hashabiah

Hashabiah: name of several Israelites, almost all Levites. It means "YHWH has taken account."

Where else “chashavya” appears
of Merariמְרָרִיmerari

Merari

Merari, a son of Levi; one of the three Levite families descends from him.

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The context

13and their brothers, heads of their fathers’ houses, a thousand seven hundred and sixty, very able men for the work of the service of the house of Elohim.

14 · This verse (above)

15and Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;

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